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Trigon the Terrible
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Creation & Design

Trigon was created by writer Marv Wolfman and artist George Pérez as a powerful demonic antagonist for the Teen Titans, embodying the themes of evil and corruption.

Early Years

Trigon first appeared as the father of Raven, a member of the Teen Titans, and was introduced as a major threat to the team, representing the struggle between good and evil.

Character Development

Over the years, Trigon has evolved from a singular villain to a complex character whose influence extends across various storylines, impacting not only the Teen Titans but also the broader DC Universe.

Cultural Reception

Trigon has been well-received as a formidable villain, often praised for his depth and the moral dilemmas he presents to the heroes.

Character Details

Real Name:
Trigon
Aliases:
Trigon the Terrible, Demon Lord
Species:
Demon
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
The Fearsome Five, The Brotherhood of Evil
Abilities:
Reality Manipulation, Telepathy, Telekinesis, Superhuman Strength
Weight:
Unknown
Height:
7' 0"
Eye Color:
Red
Hair Color:
None

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New Teen Titans #2

DC ⋅ 1980

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New Teen Titans #2
 
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1st appearance of Deathstroke the Terminator

1st appearance and death of Ravager, son of Deathstroke - appears in issue #1, not in costume

1st appearance of Wintergreen, Deathstroke's mentor

1st cameo appearance of Trigon, as demonic eyes

🔮 DC Possibilities: Yet another character who could hold his own as an anti-hero in a standalone project and a few extra years on Joe Manganiello would do well for Deathstroke

[September 2024 - James Gunn’s DCU is developing a Bane and Deathstroke super-villain team-up film based on a script by Matthew Orton]

New Teen Titans #3

DC ⋅ 1981

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New Teen Titans #3
 
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1st team appearance of the Fearsome Five: Psimon, Mammoth, Gizmo, Shimmer, Dr. Light

Origin of Raven

Origin of Starfire

First mention of the name Trigon

New Teen Titans #4

DC ⋅ 1981

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New Teen Titans #4
 
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1st full cameo appearance and origin of Trigon the Terrible, Raven's father

1st appearance of Arella aka Angela Roth, Raven's mother

Partial origin of Raven

New Teen Titans #5

DC ⋅ 1981

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New Teen Titans #5
 
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1st full appearance of Trigon the Terrible

Origin of Raven and Arella continued

New Teen Titans #6

DC ⋅ 1981

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New Teen Titans #6
 
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1st cover appearance of Trigon

Origin of Raven and Arella concludes

New Teen Titans #5

DC ⋅ 1985

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New Teen Titans #5
 
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Death of Trigon the Terrible

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